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$7M Settlement Reached With Private Texas Jail For Woman’s Death

June 19, 2023

$7M Settlement Reached With Private Texas Jail: A $7 million settlement was recently reached by the family of a 46-year-old woman who died while in the custody of a private Texas jail operated by LaSalle Corrections LLC. The family’s lawsuit alleged that the woman was arrested on April 5, 2019[...]

Federal Appellate Court Rules Jail Doctor Is Entitled To Qualified Immunity But Jail Nurse Is Not

March 26, 2021

A 21-year-old jail inmate died while in the custody of a county jail. Her Estate brought a civil action for deprivation of civil rights under color of state law. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The United States district court granted summary judgment in favor of the county and qualified immunity to jail supervi[...]

$10M Medical Malpractice Settlement For Inmate Death

December 24, 2018

The family of an inmate who died in an Oregon jail in 2014 has settled their medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit filed against the jail medical services provider, Corizon Health, Inc. (“Corizon”), the local sheriff, the Oregon county where the jail is located, and others, for $10 [...]

$344,000 Settlement For Arkansas Jail Death

July 13, 2018

An Arkansas county and the private health care provider contracted to provide medical services to prisoners in the county jail reportedly settled a deliberate indifference wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a jailed prisoner who died as a result of the failure of the defendants to provide[...]

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$7M Settlement Reached With Private Texas Jail For Woman’s Death

Federal Appellate Court Rules Jail Doctor Is Entitled To Qualified Immunity But Jail Nurse Is Not

$10M Medical Malpractice Settlement For Inmate Death

$344,000 Settlement For Arkansas Jail Death

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